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Noun
/ˈänistē/,
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The quality of being honest,
  1. The quality of being honest
    • - they spoke with convincing honesty about their fears
    • - it was not, in all honesty, an auspicious debut
  2. A European plant with purple or white flowers and round, flat, translucent seedpods that are used for indoor flower arrangements


  1. the quality of being honest
  2. southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
  3. (honest) not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; "honest lawyers"; "honest reporting"
  4. (honest) dependable: worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"
  5. (honest) good: not forged; "a good dollar bill"
  6. (honest) gained or earned without cheating or stealing; "an honest wage"; "an fair penny"
  7. Honesty refers to a facet of moral character and denotes positive, virtuous attributes such as integrity, truthfulness, and straightforwardness along with the absence of lying, cheating, or theft .
  8. Here is a list of 227 episodes that aired from September 14, 1985 until May 6, 1990.
  9. Honesty is Alex Parks' second album, co-written with producers Greg Wells, Alan Branch, John Reynolds and Peter-John Vettese, as well as songwriters Judie Tzuke, Karen Poole and Marcella Detroit. It was released on 24 October 2005.
  10. "Honesty" is the second and final single from Alex Parks' second album, and is the title track. It was released as a single on 23 January 2006. Despite hopes that it would revive interest in the album, it received little promotion or distribution, and peaked at #56 on the UK Singles Chart.
  11. "Honesty" is a song by Billy Joel released in 1979 as the third single from his album 52nd Street. It reached #24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, becoming the album's third consecutive top 40 hit.
  12. Honesty is a 1983 album by Curtis Mayfield.
  13. The act, quality, or condition of being honest; to be truthful; Any of various crucifers in the genus Lunaria, several of which are grown as ornamentals
  14. (honest) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright; True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased; In good faith; without malice; Accurate; Authentic; full; Earned or acquired in a fair manner
  15. (Honest) A piece which is 'right', but simple in construction or decoration.
  16. (Honest) A relatively flawless but simple wine. It is implied that the wine sells for a fair price.
  17. (Honest) A wine that is simple and sells for a price that is reasonable compared to its quality
  18. (Honest) Decent, without flaws or defects, but having no great qualities. Unadulterated.
  19. (Honest) To call another player's bets in case they are bluffing to ensure that they do not win the pot by default. Also called "paying to see", in that if a player wins a pot by default, he or she is not obliged to show his or her hand because nobody paid to see what the player has.
  20. (Honest) Without flaws, typical and straightforward, simple but not great.
  21. (Honest) You may not try to cheat in our system in any way or claim for any damage that you experienced.
  22. (Honest) adj. Addicted to the reprehensible habit of seeing and explaining things as they are, rather than as they ought to be. The progress of civilization and technology are rapidly advancing to the point of being able to cure this unfortunate condition.
  23. (honest) bеtinе uyalģan, tüz niеtli
  24. (honest) destpak, dilsoz, serrast
  25. An honest wine is a clean, simple wine that is excellent. Sometimes, a straightforward, simple wine is desirable. An honest wine can be a great choice for after work or a long week.